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with <u>Bill Knox</u> to show him <u>HABITAT</u> and <br> | with <u>Bill Knox</u> to show him <u>HABITAT</u> and <br> | ||
<u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u>, as soon as possible. <br> | <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u>, as soon as possible. <br> | ||
Hoi Polloi is still interested in <u>FREE FORM</u>, in possibly a <br> | |||
$5 or $6 package, so as not to conflict with Bill Knox. <br> | |||
Phil had worked up some wooden puzzles for Hoi Polloi <br> | |||
to sell at about $3. Reiss showed them to buyers at <br> | |||
a Chicago Show. They thought they were too expensive. <br> | |||
They [illegible crossed out] (Hoi Polloi) are very anxious for wooden <br> | |||
items in the $1 and $2 range. <br> | |||
When Phil leaves Hoi Polloi there are a number of manufacturers <br> | |||
who want him to work on development for <br> | |||
fees and royalties. He wants me to get into this with <br> | |||
him and we'll talk about it next month. <br> | |||
Yesterday he showed me a box he had devised to be folded <br> | |||
from a single piece of cardboard, which does the same <br> | |||
job as the three pieces used in <u>THE 9TH DIMENSION TAROT</u>. <br> | |||
This is for the <u>TAROT</u> deck Hoi Polloi is putting out. | |||
Working on equipment for <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u>. Finished the <br> | |||
cards and made up a sheet with four diagrams for <br> | |||
the pads. <br> | |||
Mad a diagram on half of a 8 1/2 x 11 sheet. for <u>AIR BATTLE</u>. | |||
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(cont. from 1/20) [1/21] | |||
to form a hex. Around the outside the <br> | |||
lines must be continuous where they meet. | |||
[Diagram of what appears to be a 3 dimensional triangular prism comprised of 2 or 3 separate pieces.] | |||
(There are 3 positions, upper - middle - lower.) <br> | |||
Al showed me a plastic cutter which he uses to cut <br> | |||
sheets of plastic which he gets in hardware stores. It can <br> | |||
be bought from <br> | |||
{Cope Plastics Illinois, Inc. <br> | |||
{1111 West Delmar Ave. <br> | |||
{Godfrey, Ill. 62035 <br> | |||
It is #303 Special Plastic - Plus Cutting Tool" ($1.95 plus abt. <br> | |||
40 [cents] for postage). (Also ask for a catalog.) <br> | |||
When Al showed me his first <u>PUZZLE</u> I told him about <br> | |||
<u>THE 19TH HEX</u>. <br> | |||
Played <u>JET HOLIDAY</u>, including (9 yr. old) Brian. He came in <br> | |||
second. Al won. <br> | |||
The four of us played <u>LANDSLIDE</u>. Not bad. Al won. <br> | |||
<u>Bob Hallowell</u> showed me two of his new products. | |||
[Diagram of a small rectangle with a line across the center horizontally and a dot above the right end of the line, and below the rectangle is a circle with 6 circles and a dot inside it - looks similar to the barrel of a revolver.] | |||
An enclosed platform, as shown, with a ball to be <br> | |||
dropped thru the center hole. Also a "frisbee" that <br> | |||
glows and lights up when thrown. | |||
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